4 Metal detectorist Milly Hardwick, 13, found a' once-in-a-lifetime' Bronze Age axe hoard on her

Three metal detectorist friends have discovered a Roman hoard worth tens of thousands of pounds

“ I remain humbled and honoured to be linked with the discovery, ” he said. The 52-year-old added that the money will be spent on his children, who have developed a strong interest in history.... The anonymous buyer of the latest gold coin has pledged to loan it to a public institution, according to Spink.... “ It’s wonderful we have someone so philanthropic that they want the story to continue and to be for the public good, ” Mr Edmund said....

The ornament was uncovered in the Breckland area of Norfolk last April.... Archaeologists have since dated it to the Sutton Hoo era between 560 and 630 AD.... At the time, Norfolk was part of the Kingdom of East Anglia, which thrived until its incorporation into the Kingdom of England in 918. The object is a pyramid-shaped sword ornament exquisitely crafted gold and garnet. Ornaments like these would have been part of the straps and bands securing a sword to its scabbard. The luxurious nature

A detectorist has uncovered just the eighth known example of England’s “ first gold coinage ”, with

treasures from the sixth century have been unearthed by a beginner metal detectorist in Denmark Credit

dug up by lucky metal detectorists.... The Anglo-Saxon treasure has been dated to about 600 AD and

a metal detectorist on farmland in Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, in July 2020. Sir Matthew Jenison’s

could be worth more than ￡100, 000. Metal detectorist Buffy Bailey, 48, unearthed the piece which is

Lockdown saw growth in archaeological finds, with nearly 50, 000 recorded in the first year of the pandemic, said the Portable Antiquities Scheme( PAS) annual report launched at the British Museum.... The copper-alloy medieval harness pendant discovered in Lincolnshire set the record of the one millionth item unearthed.Of those from 2020, more than 1, 000 were treasure finds.... Find out by adding your postcode or visit InYourArea....